DocumentCode
2689632
Title
Definition of spam 2.0: New spamming boom
Author
Hayati, Pedram ; Potdar, Vidyasagar ; Talevski, Alex ; Firoozeh, Nazanin ; Sarenche, Saeed ; Yeganeh, Elham A.
Author_Institution
Anti-Spam Res. Lab., Curtin Univ., Perth, WA, Australia
fYear
2010
fDate
13-16 April 2010
Firstpage
580
Lastpage
584
Abstract
The most widely recognized form of spam is e-mail spam, however the term “spam” is used to describe similar abuses in other media and mediums. Spam 2.0 (or Web 2.0 Spam) is refereed to as spam content that is hosted on online Web 2.0 applications. In this paper: we provide a definition of Spam 2.0, identify and explain different entities within Spam 2.0, discuss new difficulties associated with Spam 2.0, outline its significance, and list possible countermeasure. The aim of this paper is to provide the reader with a complete understanding of this new form of spamming.
Keywords
Internet; unsolicited e-mail; user interfaces; e-mail spam; online Web 2.0 application; similar abuses in other media; spam 2.0; spam content; spamming boom; Communities; Conferences; Feature extraction; Robots; Social network services; Unsolicited electronic mail; spam; spam 2.0; web 2.0;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Digital Ecosystems and Technologies (DEST), 2010 4th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Dubai
ISSN
2150-4938
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5551-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/DEST.2010.5610590
Filename
5610590
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